thực

Level ≈B2 (approx.) adjective Sino-Vietnamese Top 3,000 most common

Hanoi [tʰɨk̚˧˨ʔ]Huế [tʰɨk̚˨˩ʔ]Saigon [tʰɨk̚˨˩˨] browser voice

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thựcheavynặng

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thực means true; real.

Chinese characters: 實

Meanings of thực in English

Adjective

true, real

Words with thực

Example sentences with thực

Đây không phải là thế giới thực. This isn't the real world.
Cô ấy thực thông minh, có phải không? She's really smart, isn't she?
Những ý tưởng của bạn vừa lỗi thời lại không áp dụng được vào đời thực. Your ideas are old-fashioned and won't work in the real world.
Pokémon Go là một ứng dụng cho phép bạn bắt giữ Pokémon trong thế giới thực. Pokémon Go is an app that allows you to catch pokémon in the real world.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 實.

Frequently asked questions

What does thực mean in English?

thực (adjective) means "true; real".

How do you pronounce thực?

IPA: Hanoi [tʰɨk̚˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [tʰɨk̚˨˩˨]. Tones: thực — heavy tone (nặng).

Is thực a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. thực is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 實.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.